[ANNOUNCE] hgafb (framebuffer driver for HGA cards) v0.1.3 released

Pavel Machek pavel en suse.cz
Mar Ene 25 00:14:17 CST 2000


Hi!

> Hgafb v0.1.3 for kernel version 2.3.40 is available at:
> 	http://drama.obuda.kando.hu/~fero/cgi-bin/hgafb.shtml
> 
> Features and changes:
> 	- rewritten to take advantages of the new fb_info structure
> 	- shows a nice boot logo
> 	- shows an other logo if compiled as module
> 	  (it can be disabled: 'insmod hgafb nologo=1')
> 	- supports boot time font selection with kernel parameter:
> 	  'video=hga:font:{fontname}'
> 	  or if complied as module: 'insmod hgafb font={fontname}'
> 	- supports run-time font selection with 'setfont'
> 	- provides console size up to 90x58 chars (with font size 8x6)
> 	- using virtual resolution (up to 720x364) and display 
> 	  panning is possible
> 	- provides scrollback feature (the only way to use scrollback 
> 	  on Hercules cards AFAIK)
> 	- can be used as a secondary display adapter
> 
> Todo:
> 	- documentation
> 	- text mode acceleration
> 	- lightpen support
> 
> Any kind of feedbacks are welcome!

Nice. VERY nice. That is going to allow my hercules to work with czech
letters!

								Pavel
-- 
I'm pavel en ucw.cz. "In my country we have almost anarchy and I don't care."
Panos Katsaloulis describing me w.r.t. patents me at discuss en linmodems.org

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